“This tea is not random.” “Yes, it is,” Rand said. “But, you see, I get only one side of the coin these days. Someone else is doing the bad. The Dark One injects horrors into the world, causing death, evil, madness. But the Pattern … the Pattern is balance. So it works, through me, to provide the other side. The harder the Dark One works, the more powerful the effect around me becomes.” “The growing grass,” Elayne said. “The splitting clouds. The food unspoiled…” “Yes.” Well, some other tricks helped on occasion, but he didn’t mention them.
